kenogenesis

NOUN /,kinoʊ'dʒɛnɪsɪs/
11 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH K

kenogenesis is a valid 11-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
K5E1N1O1G2E1N1E1S1I1S1
5 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING

What does kenogenesis mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Introduction during embryonic development of characters or structure not present in the earlier evolutionary history of the strain or species (such as the addition of the placenta in mammalian evolution).